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Ghana’s public debt has hit GhC145 billion as of February this year, the Central Bank has announced. The development means that the government spent about GhC3.5 billion from September to December last year, according to the latest Summary of Economic Data released by the Central Bank after a review of development in the economy by the Monetary Committee of the ...

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has reiterated the Nana Akufo-Addo government’s determination to transform Ghana’s economy through the use of Information Communication Technology in all spheres of national life. Government is thus keen to provide opportunities for Ghanaians, especially students, to acquire cutting edge knowledge in ICT to drive the digitisation agenda and improve the life of the ordinary citizen. ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has indicated that he has fulfilled a number of promises he made to the Ghanaian people in the run up to the 2016 elections, since he assumed power in January 2017. According to Akufo-Addo, many of the pledges he made to Ghanaians, prior to the December 2016 elections, were described by his political opponents as ...

Second year students at the senior high school will not be expected to pay for second cycle education from September this year. This is because President Akufo-Addo has said that his government will extend its flagship Free Senior High School policy to second year students beginning next academic year. The president made this revelation at a durbar in Busunya in ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said that the so-called unprecedented projects, especially roads, which former President John Dramani Mahama and his National Democratic Congress (NDC) government spoke about are nowhere to be found. During the 2016 electioneering campaign, then President Mahama accused Nana Addo, then presidential hopeful of the New Patriotic Party), of not seeing the ‘rehabilitated roads because he was ...

Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Alhaji Mr Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has received barrage of SMS issuing him with threats of harm over comments he allegedly passed regarding the Ashanti Kingdom. Mr Baako had said he’ll under no circumstance ever kneel before the revered Overlord of Asanteman, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. According to him, he is not a ...

A video which went viral on 18th May 2018 of a young man identified as Acheiva who was captured on a video assaulting his girlfriend. A neighbor close to the scene who captured the horror video, was eventually chased with a cutlass and attacked by Mr. Achieva. Course Sources indicated that Mr. Achieva was staying with his girlfriend at Ashaley ...

At least 62,000 Ghanaians are still trapped in war-ravaged Libya, according to the International Organisation for Migration’ (IOM) Displacement Tracking Metrix. The revelation comes after over 200 Ghanaian migrants in Libya returned home with the assistance of the IOM in March. A report by IOM in February revealed that about 53,200 illegal Ghanaian migrants are still in Libya. The report ...

One person has died and several others injured after police in Tumu in the Upper West Region opened fire on the irate youth of the area on Friday. The incensed youth who were protesting the death of a man who drowned in a dam after being chased by the police reportedly stormed the Tumu police station, lock up police officers ...

The Minority is demanding an elaborate plan from the Electoral Commission (EC) and the Finance Ministry for the conduct of the referendum for the creation of new regions. According to Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, the Electoral Commission must exhibit a high level of preparedness before the conduct of such crucial polls. A planned meeting of the Commission of Inquiry for ...